# MOOs running off Linux...

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@trantor.zytor.com)
Sun, 5 May 1996 22:31:56 PDT

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    Followup to:  <318D8899.C54@eskimo.com>
    By author:    Patrick Somers <shadowf@eskimo.com>
    In newsgroup: local.moo
    >=20
    > Linux is a bit to modular for simple installations. When I first
    > installed it I was missing several packages that the MOO code
    > requires to compile completely. Yes, I now it says some of these are
    > optional, but that is for Linux to actually run.  This is what I
    > have installed, I'm not sure which ones are actually needed, but you
    > might want to make sure you have all these packages.
    >=20
    > A, AP, D, E, F, K, N
    >=20
    > I downloaded my copy, so there may be some differences. But your
    > problem is that you most likely do not have all the proper files
    > installed. Cuz once I got everything installed the MOO complied with
    > a snap.
    >=20

    Well, you're typically better off with getting it on CD-ROM rather
    than downloading it... you can get it for under $10 if you want.  I
    would also suggest using Red Hat rather than Slackware; the latest
    Slackware is buggy.

    	-hpa

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